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Hiking : Chemin de Sotier - Anniviers

Switzerland Wallis Sierre Anniviers

Map of the trail for Chemin de Sotier - Anniviers

Durée

04:40:06

Distance

13.439 km

Dénivelé

623.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route along Chemin de Sotier in Anniviers. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty and challenging terrain, making it a perfect destination for adventurous hikers. The route is an out-and-back trail, covering a total distance of 13.439 kilometers with an elevation gain of 623 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. The Alpage de Torrent is a picturesque spot located 2.42 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Along the way, you will find informative signs about the area's history and wildlife, enriching your hiking experience.

Approximately 6.72 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a viewpoint at an elevation, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to stop and take in the beauty of the scenery before continuing your trek. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Barrage de Moiry, a stunning reservoir providing a tranquil resting spot for tired hikers.

For sustenance, a restaurant is located just 0.03 kilometers from the trail, allowing you to refuel and recharge before continuing your journey. The trail also passes by the Sex de Marinda peak, adding a sense of achievement to your hike as you reach this natural landmark.

Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, the Chemin de Sotier route promises an unforgettable hiking experience for those willing to take on the adventure.

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